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Accessible and concise, this exciting new textbook examines data analytics from a managerial and organizational perspective and looks at how they can help managers become more effective decision-makers.The book successfully combines theory with practical application, featuring case studies, examples and a ';critical incidents' feature that make these topics engaging and relevant for students of business and management. The book features chapters on cutting-edge topics, including: *; Big data *; Analytics*; Managing emerging technologies and decision-making *; Managing the ethics, security, privacy and legal aspects of data-driven decision-making The book is accompanied by an Instructor's Manual, PowerPoint slides and access to journal articles. Suitable for management students studying business analytics and decision-making at undergraduate, postgraduate and MBA levels.
How to reach the pinnacle of academic achievementThe dissertation is a tough mountain to climb; half of all doctoral students never make it to the top. To overcome the practical, social, and psychological obstacles along the way, you need a knowledgeable guide and the right tools. This comprehensive how-to guide to developing and writing a quality dissertation provides: Expanded and updated coverage of crucial topics such as conducting a literature review, dissertation support groups, and harnessing technology to conduct research Progress tracking tools, sample forms, resource lists, and other user-friendly elements Thoroughly updated and revised chapters with the most current need-to-know information
In Managing Change in Organizations, Stefan Sveningsson and Nadja Srgrde explore a broad range of perspectives on change management, encouraging critical reflection and making sense of a complex field of theories. Their unique approach based around three key perspectives of change will help students understand: How change is accomplished the tool perspective What change means for those involved the process perspective And Why is change initiated (and is it necessary) the critical perspective This focus on the common how, what and why questions offers students the chance to learn pragmatic tools for managing change, as well as gain an in-depth understanding of different theories and their value.The book is complemented by a range of online resources including PowerPoint Slides, Multiple Choice Questions, and a selection of SAGE Business Cases and journal articles.Stefan Sveningsson is Professor of Business Administration at the School of Economics and Management, Lund University, Sweden.Nadja Srgrde is a Senior Lecturer at the School of Economics and Management, Lund University, Sweden.
Structured around one of the concepts students struggle with the mostthe research questionthis book begins with how to understand the role of good questions before demonstrating how questions underpin good research designs and how social research can be framed as asking and answering questions. Perfect for undergraduate students new to methods, it teaches students how qualitative, quantitative, and mixed methods research can be used to answer these questions."e;An incredibly resourceful book that contains a forensic insight into social research methods, offering the full range of contemporary approaches. Students will find particular value in the accessibility and detail of the text. Each chapter provides a set of learning outcomes, study questions and further reading."e; - Dr Ruth McAreavey, Newcastle UniversitySupported by a website that maps online resources to key stages of the learning process, it helps students:- Understand the scientific method- Learn the vocabulary of social science research- Plan and design research- Practice with and interpret data- Explore social science literature and improve assignments with good citations- Improve critical thinking.- Extensive visualizations, overviews, examples, exercises, and other learning features, make this the perfect introductory text to build confidence and best practice around research methods.
This third edition continues to guide students through the challenging field of special educational needs and disability. Contextualising SEND in relation to historical, ideological and political developments, this book offers essential support to students as they develop a critical and up-to-date understanding of the practical challenges and opportunities concerning inclusion. New edition features include: *; Up-to-date legislation, such as the SEND Code of Practice *; Material surrounding social, emotional and mental Heath *; New practical case studies, reflections and activities *; Revised chapter summaries *; More on the future of SEND
Get 12 months FREE access to the Digital Methods Manual (an abridged, interactive eBook that provides handy step-by-step guidance to your phone, tablet, laptop or reading device) when purchasing ISBN: 9781526487995 Paperback & Interactive eBook.Teaching the concrete methods needed to use digital devices, search engines and social media platforms to study some of the most urgent social issues of our time, this is the essential guide to the state of the art in researching the natively digital. With explanation of context and techniques and a rich set of case studies, Richard Rogers teaches you how to: Build a URL list to discover internet censorship Transform Google into a research machine to detect source bias Make Twitter API outputs comprehensible and tell stories Research Instagram to locate ';hashtag publics' Extract and fruitfully analyze Facebook posts, images and video And much, much more
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